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Moroccan Youth Offer Flowers to Sub-Saharan Immigrants

Taroudant - Members of the Youth Forum for Democracy and Citizenship organized last weekend a humanitarian campaign in Rabat, lobbying for the eradication of all forms of racism and xenophobia...

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US Ambassador to Morocco Wishes Blessed Ramadan to Muslims

Rabat - On Tuesday, the U.S. Embassy in Rabat shared a Facebook video of the U.S. Ambassador to Morocco, Dwight L. Bush Sr., wishing "best wishes to all those who are celebrating the blessed month of...

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Minister of Education Disclosed no Information on Leaking of Baccalaureate Exams

Fez - Moroccan Minister, Rachid Belmokhtar’s hearing at the house of representatives did not bring any new information on the results regarding the baccalaureate exam leaks. Morocco’s parliamentary...

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Spanish Public Opinion Less Supportive of Western Sahara Independence: Survey

Rabat- Spanish public opinion regarding the question of Western Sahara has undergone a significant change over the last 10 years. 72 percent of Spaniards supported the territory’s independence in...

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Moroccan Student in Germany Gets 20/20 Score in Baccalaureate Exams

Rabat- A Moroccan student living in Germany obtained a 20/20 grade on the baccalaureate exams, according to Moroccan news website Hespress. 17-year-old Myriam Radek, who has a Moroccan mother and...

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Marrakech in Top 10 of World’s Most Affordable Destinations

Marrakech -  Marrakech continues to feature among best destinations in the globe with a recent ranking in the TripAdvisor’s trip index as one of the top ten most affordable destinations. Marrakech was...

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Two Leading US TV Channels Showcase Moroccan Cuisine

Rabat - Two TV programs showcasing Moroccan products are programmed by leading US TV channels, NBC News and Fox News, said the Moroccan center for exports promotion "Maroc Export". Dubbed "Moroccan...

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ISIS Posts New video of Horrific Mass killing

Fez- The so-called Islamic State, knows as ISIS recently posted a video portraying the killing of detainees allegedly caught spying. The video is aimed at terrorizing ISIS enemies, and recruiting...

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Morocco Bans Poster Calling on Tourists not to Wear Bikinis in Ramadan

Rabat - Moroccan authorities in the city of Agadir, one of Morocco’s major tourist destinations, took down the poster that was put up over the weekend at an Agadir beach urging tourists to respect...

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Casablanca, Best Arab City for Young People Aged 15 to 29

Rabat - Casablanca is the most youthful city in the Arab World, according to a study conducted by the Canada-based independent research firm Youthful Cities. The Moroccan city is the best place for...

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ISIS Hangs Two Boys for not Observing Ramadan

Rabat- The so-called Islamic State (ISIS) is believed to have hung two teenagers in the village of Mayadeen, located in Syria’s Deir Ezzor province, after being accused of eating during the daylight...

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Morocco Ranks First in North Africa in the 2015 Change Readiness Index

Rabat - Morocco is the country with the highest change readiness in North Africa, a new study has shown. The study conducted by Netherlands-based auditing company KPMG and Oxford Economic Group ranked...

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Moroccan Student Who Has Cancer Successfully Passes Baccalaureate Exam

Rabat - A Moroccan cancer patient earned her Baccalaureate degree in the hospital. 19-year-old Zainab Akroud sat for the Baccalaureate exam earlier this month at the Ibn Rochd Hospital in Casablanca...

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Tindouf-based Group Proposes Alternative Solution to Western Sahara

Rabat - A number of figures from the Algeria-based Polisario Front have announced that they are proposing an alternative solution to the Western Sahara issue. Members of a faction of Polisario in...

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Ramadan Survival Kit for Tourists and Non-Muslims in Morocco

Rabat - June 18th officially marks the start of Ramadan in many countries around the world, including Morocco. For the next month, practicing Muslims will participate in a period of fasting—but...

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Morocco: Petition Calls for Release of 2 Women Arrested for ‘Indecent Dress’

Rabat - An online petition has garnered 3,588 signatures so far. Posted on Avaaz.com, the petition was launched by Moroccan activities shortly after the arrest of two young Moroccan women for...

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Morocco: Violent Fights in Meknes Ahead of Sunset Prayer 

By Amin  Mechaal Meknes - Two men were taken to a local hospital following violent fights a few moments before Al-maghrib prayer call, in the Sidi Baba and Sidi Bouzekri neighborhoods in the city of...

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Fight Breaks out Between Moroccans and Sub-Saharan Immigrants in Tangier

Rabat- A fierce fight broke out between a group of Moroccans and immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa on Monday evening in the Boukhalef neighborhood of Tangier. The confrontation began after an illegal...

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Morocco’s Chefchaouen Inspires Facebook’s Founder Mark Zukerberg

Rabat - Facebook has announced it is adding new features to the Instagram experience. The CEO of the social media giant, Mark Zukerberg, announced on Tuesday 'big improvements' to the online social...

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Nicole Elgrissy’s Dames de Cœur sur le Carreau Hits Moroccan Bookshelves

By Hajar Jannad Rabat - Moroccan Jewish writer Nicole Elgrissy has released her latest book on Moroccan women, entitled Dames de Coeur sur le Carreau.  The book reflects the lifestyle of Moroccan...

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